NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
Take a moment to rewind and catch up on the latest updates in the art library – now archived.
Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.
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ARt EmployMent | Temple University’s Charles Library is searching for a Digital Archivist!
Temple University’s Charles Library is hiring a Digital Associate Archivist. The position requires archival experience and offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a vibrant academic community.
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aRT aRCHIVE | SAVE THE dATE! Douglass Day 2026 & The Colored Conventions |
On February 13, 2026, Douglass Day will celebrate the Colored Conventions, inviting participants to address civil rights issues. Registration is open, with newsletters providing insights on participation.
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D’Angelo, Visionary of Neo-Soul Whose Music Redefined a Generation, Dies at 51
D’Angelo, Visionary of Neo-Soul Whose Music Redefined a Generation, Dies at 51 Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to the world as D’Angelo, passed away suddenly on October 14, 2025, at the age of 51. The Grammy-winning singer and multi-instrumentalist was a pioneer of the neo-soul movement, whose profoundly spiritual, sensual, and genre-defying music left a lasting
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Art | Allan Rohan Crite: Urban Glory and Allan Rohan Crite: Griot of Boston—at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Athenaeum
Boston Celebrates Allan Rohan Crite with Dual Exhibitions at Gardner Museum and Athenaeum October 23, 2025 – January 19, 2026Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA Boston honors the legacy of Allan Rohan Crite (1910–2007), a pioneering African American artist, through two concurrent exhibitions: Allan Rohan Crite: Urban Glory at the Isabella Stewart
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ART Book Date | Library DECO Presents: Shelves of Resistance — Building a Living Archive of Black Art & Culture — RSVP Today!
ART | Library DECO is hosting “Shelves of Resistance” on October 25, 2025, a virtual fundraiser to support Black art and secure nonprofit status, fostering cultural heritage and community engagement.
Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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